The Chilean iris (Iris germanica) is a poisonous plant to cats. If your cat has eaten any part of the plant, you should contact your veterinarian immediately. Symptoms of Chilean iris poisoning in cats can include:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Lethargy
- Weakness
- Tremors
- Convulsions
- Death
Treatment for Chilean iris poisoning in cats will depend on the severity of the symptoms. In some cases, supportive care such as IV fluids and anti-nausea medication may be enough. In more severe cases, hospitalization and intensive care may be necessary.
If you think your cat has eaten a Chilean iris, it is important to act quickly. The sooner your cat receives veterinary care, the better the chances of a full recovery.
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